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Julian "Rod" Rodriguez

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SSG (Ret) Julian “Rod’’ Rodriguez, 91, of Waynesville, a United States Air Force Staff Sergeant, died Saturday, March 9, 2024, in the Missouri Veterans Home in St. James.

He is survived by two children, Roderick Rodriguez (April) of Waynesville, and Kimberly Pinkston (Mike) of Greenville, S.C.; four grandchildren, Caleb Rodriguez (Morgan) of Springfield, Alex Rodriguez of Springfield, Emily Van Meter of Williamstown, Ky., and Jessica Pinkston of Greenville, S.C.; several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 17, 2024, in the Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert. Burial with military honors will follow in the Sunset Memorial Estates Cemetery of Waynesville. Visitation will be held from 1-2 p.m. Sunday, March 17, 2024, in the Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert.

Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Rod Rodriguez to the Waynesville/St. Robert Senior Center and may be left at Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert.

Arrangements are under the direction of Memorial Chapels and Crematory of Waynesville/St. Robert.

For more information or to visit the website go to www.memorialchapelsandcrematory.com.